Parc Güell

Ciudad de mi corazón

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February 27th 2009
The rest of my trip in Barcelona went by all too quickly despite the fact that Liz and I spent our days lazily wandering around visiting beautiful tourist sites, eating delicious paella (at least on my part), and mullet hunting (which was Liz's part). We went to beautiful places. None more breathtakingly beautiful than Montjuïc. If you're ever in Barcelona this is an absolute must-see. The vi ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more